Cotton seed price dispute prompts County Farmers union action
In regular session on Oct 8 1908 the ranuin County Farmers Union resolves farmers should withhold cotton seed from Fraternal Brotherhood, citing disproportional seed product prices. The Fraternal Brotherhood meets tonight at 8 with important business and full attendance expected. The American Presbyterian church ladies host a tea at Mrs. J P Steger’s on Oct 15 from 3 to 6 with ten cent admission led by Mrs. Fred Wemple.
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Mail contract race heats up among Texas lines
Rail carriers contend for the St Louis to Fort Worth and Galveston mail run with a one month trial. Cotton Belt and Iron Mountain challenge Frisco Katy combo while Santa Fe faces a new rival in Rock Island and Trinity Brazos Valley. An inspection today by Rock Island officials flags a tense bidding battle.
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Detroit Wins Third World Series Game Over Cubs
Detroit defeated Chicago 5 to 3 in the third game of the world championship series. Ty Cobb went 4 for 5, Mullin and Thomas pitched well for Detroit, while Pfiester, Reusbach and Kling worked for Chicago. Detroit used its regular lineup for the first time in weeks and hopes rose, though the Cubs still lead the series 3–0. Corn prices remain steady as markets report 62 to 56 cents per bushel and supplies from river country are above expectations. Local notes include a dental office move near Norman's and shoe ads from Grah am Crawford & Company.
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Taft Electoral College Outlook from Roosevelt Claim
President Roosevelt cites Taft and Sherman winning about 306 electoral votes. He says Republican chances grow with hard work to defeat Bryan and predicts Hughes re election. Roosevelt notes Taft could carry New York Idaho Kansas Wisconsin Ohio South Dakota Utah Nebraska Idaho and Illinois appear close for Taft.
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City Council Session Ends Quietly After Routine Work
The city council met in regular session with no major business. The adjournment occurred around 10 o clock as routine matters were processed and city employees received their pay.
Cotton market steady with yesterday values
Market reports show cotton prices holding near yesterday levels from 8:60 to d, while breakfast foods and shipping updates from NOW shipmece just in Kin en Reedy and Hud s are noted.
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Hughes, A
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